Renaissance
The 2 ancient cultures that were experiencing a "rebirthed" of popularity during the Italian Renaissance. PAGE 363
What is ancient Greek and Roman?
The 2 ancient cultures whose ideas inspired the appreciation of the human mind and body aka humanism. PAGE 371
What is Greek and Roman?
He first discovered how gravity works. PAGE 383
What is Isaac Newton?
An agreement between the ruler and the people. PAGE 390
What is a social contract?
The name of the Italian city where most of the Renaissance artists were training, living and making their art. PAGE 366
What is Florence?
The invention that helped spread the ideas of humanism by reducing the cost of books and increasing the amount of books. PAGES 372-373
What is the printing press?
He developed a super powered telescope and made a discovery that led to the invention of clocks. PAGES 382-383
What is Galileo?
This English political thinker promoted the idea of protecting the rights of the common people. PAGE 390
What is John Locke?
The name of the author who wrote about the wealthy, powerful and art supporting Medici family. PAGE 369
What is Niccolo Machiavelli?
The name of the English playwright who incorporated the ideas of humanism in his plays. PAGE 377
What is William Shakespeare?
Developed the heliocentric model stating that the earth and planets revolve around the sun. PAGE 381
What is Nicolaus Copernicus?
This English political thinker believed that the king/ruler should have unquestioned and unlimited, or absolute, power. PAGE 389
What is Thomas Hobbes?
The 2 main ways that the Italian city-states earned enough money to support the Renaissance artists. PAGES 365-367
What is trade and banking?
The word used to describe the local languages of the common people across Europe. PAGE 372
What is vernacular?
Built on the heliocentric model by showing how the planets orbit the sun in an oval path called an ellipse. PAGE 381
What is Johannes Kepler?
The former vocabulary word that describes what some German monarchs (kings/queens) did to make life better for the common people (peasants). PAGE 394
What is reforms?
The names of 3 of the most famous Renaissance artists. PAGES 374-376
What is Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rafael, Artemisia Gentileschi and Giotto.
The style that Renaissance artists wanted to achieve in their art in order to accurately portray the human body. PAGE 376
What is realism?
The 5 steps of the scientific method. PAGE 386
What is Observe, Hypothesize, Predict, Test, Modify?
The name of the document written by Thomas Jefferson that was heavily inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment and called for the release of the United States from the control of England. PAGE 393
What is the Declaration of Independence?